schoolbook

Example Sentences

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As fast as she could, my mother went to the schoolbook section of Gimbel’s department store and brought home teachers’ reading books.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

For decades, the Irish-language revival was associated with obligatory schoolbook lessons, traditional folk culture and a dreary version of nationalism.

From Salon • May 11, 2025

He is wearing his only shirt and trousers, and clutching his one other possession - a new schoolbook.

From BBC • Nov. 14, 2022

“I saw them in a schoolbook and was very shocked,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2020

I lied, “I forgot my geometry schoolbook and had to come back.”

From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis